Three venerable Amtrak F40s congregate at the west end of the Springfield, MA station. How many "Amtrak"s can you see?

On Christmas Day, Amtrak 30 led by ALC-42 310, flies through Washington Grove, MD with a friend of mine pointing from the cab.

The Empire Builder's consist pulls out of Portland Union Station to be wyed for the return trip east

Amtrak is changing from the Genesis to the Charger as the season changes from autumn to winter. December 1 is the first day of Meteorological Winter. As of late, pure ALC-42 or P42 consists hav... (more)

Train 7, Phase 7. On the afternoon October 3, 2022, the Amtrak Empire Builder departed Chicago Union Station with AMTK 310 (Phase VII, ALC-42, Siemens) leading AMTK 11 (Phase V, P42DC, GE) ... (more)

Amtrak train 449, the Boston section of the Lake Shore Limited, rolls west through Ashland, MA, on the former Boston & Albany, behind the usual pair of E8s. At Albany it will combine with the New ... (more)

A profile of locomotives featuring 1970s technology line up at Union Pacific's North Yard shops: Amtrak F40PH #310, built by EMD in July 1979, is serving today as Metro-North Commuter Railroad #41... (more)

For a while two E units hauled the Lakeshore Limited daily through Massachusetts. I probably should have paid more attention and taken more shots of this event. It must have seemed boring at the t... (more)

westbound Amtrak train #5 California Zephyr at Tunnel one below Plainview, CO

In morning light, we observe the Southern Crescent at full strength through Attleboro interlocking with Old Glory in the background. The E unit is PRR, PC Lineage. "What a country."

Northbound Steamtown sponsored Amtrak specail rolls through Kingsley

Northbound Scranton-to-Binghamton Amtrak special amidst freshly budding trees. Springtime!